Carbon Removal Newsroom U.S. Government Becomes a CDR Buyer
Oct 17, 2023
The podcast discusses the US government's announcement to purchase carbon removal and the $35M fund allocated for procurement. They explore the challenges of scaling up carbon removal without a compliance market. The panel also talks about the role of private buyers and compliance markets in driving CDR growth until 2030. They discuss the regulation of dumping materials into the ocean by the London Convention and the Regeavit protocol for carbon dioxide removal. Expectations and concerns regarding government involvement in scaling CDR are also discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
US Department of Energy's $35 million procurement prize for carbon removal
01:38 • 16min
Private buyers and the role of compliance markets in driving CDR growth until 2030
17:58 • 1min
Regulation of Dumping Materials into the Ocean by the London Convention and London Protocol
19:27 • 5min
The Regeavit Protocol: A New Approach to Carbon Dioxide Removal
24:33 • 5min
Expectations and Concerns in Government's Involvement in Scaling CDR
29:44 • 4min